Effective - 28 Aug 1978
164.081. Levy of library building tax — vote required — rate and period of levy. — The board of directors of any urban school district, in addition to other taxes it is authorized to levy for school purposes or library purposes, may levy a tax on all tangible taxable property subject to its taxing powers for the purchase of sites and for the erection, furnishing and maintenance of public library buildings and reading rooms, when authorized by approving vote of two-thirds of the voters of the district voting on the proposal as submitted by the board. The rate of the levy shall not exceed one and one-half cents on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation, and shall be submitted to be in effect annually for a period not in excess of five years, but nothing herein shall prevent the submission and approval of successive proposals for periods not in excess of five years each.
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(L. 1963 p. 200 § 5-8, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
(Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.720)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XI - Education and Libraries
Chapter 164 - Tax Levies and Bonded Indebtedness
Section 164.021 - Excess levy, procedure.
Section 164.031 - Form of ballot.
Section 164.041 - County clerk to assess the rate returned and extend taxes on tax books.
Section 164.071 - Levy and collection of taxes in metropolitan districts.
Section 164.081 - Levy of library building tax — vote required — rate and period of levy.
Section 164.091 - Notice of election.
Section 164.101 - Form of ballot.
Section 164.111 - Levy and collection of tax — library building fund.
Section 164.151 - Form of ballot in all districts — percentage required for approval.
Section 164.161 - Restrictions on loans.
Section 164.181 - Duties of treasurer of seven-director districts — liability.
Section 164.191 - Issuance by any district of funding and refunding bonds — record.
Section 164.201 - Exchange and sale of refunding bonds — restrictions.
Section 164.221 - Redeemed bonds of school districts to be destroyed — record — witnesses.
Section 164.241 - Approval by two-thirds of directors required for issuance of bonds.
Section 164.251 - Bonds not to constitute an indebtedness.
Section 164.281 - Operating expense may include cost of athletic equipment and uniforms.